Olowosoke Surname

757,040th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 378 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Olowosoke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olowosoke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3771:469,87523,724
England11:55,718,059489,080

Olowosoke Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Olowosoke Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Olowosoke is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Olowosoke? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 757,040th most common family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 19,279,222 people. The last name Olowosoke occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Olowosoke reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Olowosoke is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 377 people, or 1 in 469,875. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Osun, where 37 percent reside, Oyo, where 19 percent reside and Kogi, where 12 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent reside.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Olowosoke
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